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Finding the Third Proportional to 591,367.50 and 904,790.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 591,367.50 and 904,790.25 is: 1,384,325.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,367.50 : 904,790.25 = 904,790.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,367.50/904,790.25 = 904,790.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,367.50x = 904,790.25 × 904,790.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,367.50x = 818,645,396,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,645,396,495.06/591,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,325.98

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